I acquired dual citizenship a couple of years ago which meant that recently I started travelling with two passports. And while I’ve been clear for a very long time about the benefits of obtaining dual citizenship and the flexibility that it allows me, it was only until about a day before my long trip through Read More
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How Much Will an Iceland Trip Cost in 2019?
Iceland is a destination that is on many a traveller’s wish list, but it is often pushed to the back due to the fact that it is well-known as one of the most expensive countries on the planet. I know this because I had wanted to visit Iceland for years but never saw it as Read More
Backpacking Europe Packing List (Updated for 2019!)
Your flight is booked, you’ve secured your first few night’s accommodation, and you’ve had “going away drinks” with friends. You’re nearly ready to embark upon your European adventure, but you still haven’t packed your bag! Figuring out the perfect Backpacking Europe packing list can be a daunting task, but luckily I have been there Read More
How To Spend 2 Days In Edinburgh
Living in a city allows you to experience a destination in a completely different way to travellers only visiting for a short time. That much has always been clear to me and often when travelling to a new city I evaluate it based on how liveable it appears to me. Many moons ago, I spent Read More
Scotland or Ireland: Which Country Should You Visit?
There are few countries throughout the world that inspire so much awe and splendour than Scotland or Ireland. These two Celtic nations in the British Isles both boast incredible expanses of green scenery, beautiful nature, rugged coastlines, ancient archaeological sites, and famously friendly locals. However, they are two distinct nations with cultures and traditions all Read More
How Much Will a London Trip Cost?
Ahhh London. The Big Smoke. It is a city that draws over 19 million international tourists each year, making it the second most-visited city in the world. London is one of the most diverse and dynamic cities on earth and has so much to offer visitors…from an incredible history, to world-class museums, to an incredible Read More
Complete Guide to Iceland’s Golden Circle Stops (with Map!)
For most travellers on a short trip to Iceland, after spending a day or two in Reykjavik and soaking in the Blue Lagoon, their last day is spent touring the famous Golden Circle, easily accessible as a day trip from Reykjavik. While many tour operators stick to the four most popular Golden Circle stops, there are Read More
The Ultimate London-Scotland-Ireland Itinerary
Travelling through the British Isles is something many people want to do in their lifetimes. And it’s no surprise as to why. England, Scotland, and Ireland not only have a fascinating history that dates back thousands of years, but is home to both bucolic natural scenery and some of the world’s most vibrant and diverse Read More
